NCERT Solutions for Class 9 Science Chapter 7
Diversity in Living Organisms
NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
CBSE Board and UP Board
Exercises Questions
Page No-97
Questions No-3
Explain the basis for grouping organisms into five kingdoms.
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Following points explain the basis of grouping organisms into five kingdoms. Organization of
nucleus: Organisms with unorganized nucleus are kept under the kingdom Monera. Those with organized nucleus are kept in other kingdoms.
Number of cells:
Unicellular eukaryotes are kept in the kingdom Protista, while multicellular eukaryotes are kept in other kingdoms.
Mode of nutrition and presence of cell wall:
Hetereotrophic organisms in which cell wall is present are taken under the kingdom fungi.
Autotrophic organisms in which cell wall is present are taken in the kingdom Plantae. Organisms in which cell wall is absent are taken in the kingdom Animalia.
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